TIRANA, March 20 /ATA/- Minister of Justice Etilda Gjonaj has presented the weekly results of the anticorruption Task Force.
According to minister Gjonaj, “The performance of customs office of Tirana has been audited for compliance with the rules in the sector of customs operations in pursuit of the customs legislation in force and contracts signed at the end of procurement procedures.”
The check has found out misconducts. The responsible structures of Tirana customs administration office have not respected the procedures and requirements set out in the legislation for identification, legal action and execution of administrative decisions taken by the customs authority on collection of customs/ excise duties as well as recovery of customs duties for the period January-December 2018,” Gjonaj said.
Gjonaj said that at the end of the audit the Task Force recommended 13 disciplinary measures against the employees, as well as 17 administrative actions with view to improving the activity of this institutions and restoring this activity to full legitimacy.” The messages of Anticorruption Task Force are clear.”
All those found in violation of the law and office abuse will bear personal, administrative and criminal liability. The goal is to provide quality services to the citizens while exercising a lawful and efficient activity, the minister said.
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